The Disruptive Entrepreneur

Rob is joined by the former secretary of state for health and social care, MP Matt Hancock. They talk about Matt’s thoughts on taxes, what the masses misunderstand about politics and the role of small businesses in both the economy and government. Rob also talks to Matt about the handling of the pandemic and doesn’t hold back on quizzing him about all things Boris including ‘partygate’! KEY TAKEAWAYS Matt believes Boris got the handling of three things very right: Brexit, the Pandemic and Ukraine invasion. Matt will be backing Rishi Sunak in the Conservative leadership contest, he believes he is the one who can provide the strongest leadership that appeals to the many. The pandemic meant that Matt and his party had to move quickly on many things, sometimes they managed well and inevitably sometimes, Matt admits, they missed the mark. The use of modern technology and data is what Matt attributes the fast vaccination programme and rollout to. There’s no reason clinical trials have to take as long as the